Nottingham to Wolverhampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Wolverhampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€51

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€51

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

1 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 17

6

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham to Wolverhampton will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Wolverhampton without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG01098+West Midlands TrainsP69412
    8:07 AM2h00
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    10:07 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayW70685+CrossCountryG00956+West Midlands TrainsC16992
    9:12 AM2h00
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    11:12 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    511One-way
    2 transfers
  • CrossCountryG00745+Avanti West CoastW33941
    8:38 AM1h51
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    10:29 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC21829+CrossCountryW29925+West Midlands TrainsP69412
    8:16 AM1h51
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    10:07 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    511One-way
    2 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC21335+CrossCountryG01140+Transport for WalesG38589
    8:53 AM1h48
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    10:41 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    511One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Nottingham to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €41, while a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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Train
Driving

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Wolverhampton is a bus with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Wolverhampton:

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Wolverhampton costing on average €41.

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Wolverhampton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Nottingham and Wolverhampton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Wolverhampton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-23.72. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Nottingham to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01098+West Midlands TrainsP694128:07 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2h00
10:07 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29925+West Midlands TrainsP69412+East Midlands RailwayC218298:16 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1h51
10:07 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00745+Avanti West CoastW339418:38 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1h51
10:29 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01140+East Midlands RailwayC21335+Transport for WalesG385898:53 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
1h48
10:41 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01101+West Midlands TrainsP694179:07 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2h00
11:07 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00956+West Midlands TrainsC16992+East Midlands RailwayW706859:12 AM Nottingham station (NOT)
2h00
11:12 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)2 transfers

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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Nottingham to Wolverhampton.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Wolverhampton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Nottingham to Wolverhampton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
3:52 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: CrossCountry from Nottingham to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Nottingham and Wolverhampton from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€19
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Wolverhampton

Things to do in Wolverhampton

Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.

  • Must visit

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

The city’s main museum and gallery, known for Pop Art, local history, and changing exhibitions in a central, easy-to-visit venue.

  • Must visit

Wightwick Manor and Gardens

National Trust Arts and Crafts house with William Morris interiors, fine art, and collections displayed in one of the region’s standout heritage homes.

  • Recommended

Bantock House Museum

Historic Black Country lock-up and local museum telling village justice and community stories through a compact but distinctive heritage site.

British Pound Sterling (£)

More affordable than London. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, making Wolverhampton good value for UK city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Wolverhampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Wolverhampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wolverhampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €41.
The train from Nottingham to Wolverhampton takes 1h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Wolverhampton is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Nottingham to Wolverhampton leaves at 3:52 AM.
The last train from Nottingham to Wolverhampton leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nottingham to Wolverhampton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Wolverhampton is Nottingham station (NOT), which connects to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Wolverhampton is by train, with a cost of around €19.
The train journey from Nottingham to Wolverhampton passes through the scenic countryside of the Midlands, offering views of charming villages and rolling landscapes, making it a pleasant and picturesque route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Nottingham to Wolverhampton is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 18m and a distance of 47 miles (77 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In Wolverhampton, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre for performances, explore West Park for leisurely walks, or discover the industrial heritage at the Black Country Living Museum. Sports enthusiasts can tour Molineux Stadium, home of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Art lovers can explore the Bilston Craft Gallery and Wolverhampton Art Gallery. Historical sites include Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Bantock House Museum, Moseley Old Hall, and the medieval St. Peter's Collegiate Church.
For a fulfilling visit to Wolverhampton, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its key attractions such as the Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Park, and Bantock House Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Wolverhampton.
Since neither Nottingham nor Wolverhampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Wolverhampton include Birmingham, Shrewsbury, Manchester, Telford, Stoke-on-Trent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham to Wolverhampton among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wolverhampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques and bogus charity collectors. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use licensed taxis or reputable transport services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nottingham to Wolverhampton

Most Nottingham to Wolverhampton trains use the Nottingham to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton

Which Nottingham station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to Wolverhampton leave from Nottingham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · €4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · €4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nottingham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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